(Deming) – Here’s the area crime report: Ronald Lopez, age 30, of Hatch, was arrested for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute and possession of drug paraphernalia… David Medrano, age 22, was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia and on a Municipal warrant for failure to appear… Lorenzo Sanchez, age 32, was arrested on a District Court arrest warrant… and Irving Serrano, age 21, of Phoenix, Arizona, was arrested on a Dona Ana County warrant for failure to appear. In other news… two industrial-sized tires and rims with a combined value of $600 were taken from a location off Atlantic Way… criminal damage estimated at $500 occurred to a car parked at Deming High School that was scratched… tools valued at $300 were taken from a location off East Pine… criminal damage estimated at $250 occurred to a car parked off North Eighth Street that was scratched… and criminal damage to a door estimated at $150 occurred to a residence off South Santa Fe during a break-in.

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